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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1966 Won Oscar Best Effects, Sound Effects
Treg Brown

Nominated Oscar Best Cinematography, Color
Russell Harlan

Best Film Editing
Ralph E. Winters

Best Music, Original Song
Henry Mancini (music)
Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
For the song "The Sweetheart Tree"
Best Sound
George Groves (Warner Bros. SSD)

 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Nominated Saturn Award Best DVD Classic Film Release

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1966 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy

Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
Jack Lemmon

Best Original Score
Henry Mancini

Best Original Song in a Motion Picture
Henry Mancini (music)
Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
For the song "The Sweetheart Tree".
 
Laurel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1966 2nd place Golden Laurel Comedy Performance, Male
Jack Lemmon

3rd place Golden Laurel Comedy

Nominated Golden Laurel Song
Henry Mancini
Johnny Mercer
5th place.
For the song "The Sweetheart Tree".
 
Moscow International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1965 Nominated Grand Prix
Blake Edwards

 
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1966 Won Golden Reel Award Best Sound Editing - Feature Film
unknown
Tied with Von Ryan's Express (1965).
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1966 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Written American Comedy
Arthur A. Ross

 

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